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Vulnerability CVE-2016-9686
Published: 2017-02-08 Modified: 2017-02-09
| Description: |
The Puppet Communications Protocol (PCP) Broker incorrectly validates message header sizes. An attacker could use this to crash the PCP Broker, preventing commands from being sent to agents. This is resolved in Puppet Enterprise 2016.4.3 and 2016.5.2. |
Type:
CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation)
CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
| CVSS Base Score |
Impact Subscore |
Exploitability Subscore |
5/10 |
2.9/10 |
10/10 |
| Exploit range |
Attack complexity |
Authentication |
Remote |
Low |
No required |
| Confidentiality impact |
Integrity impact |
Availability impact |
None |
None |
Partial |
References: |
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2016-9686
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